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Period: Early 20th Century
Signed Gustav Stickley Antique Mission Oak Arts & Crafts Desk, Newly Restored
Located in South Bend, IN
A rare and exceptional antique Mission or Arts & Crafts writing desk
By Gustav Stickley (original label present)
USA, Early 20th Century
Solid quarter sawn oak, with original hamm...
Category
American Arts and Crafts Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Copper
Fine Quality Antique Edwardian Freestanding Mahogany Inlaid Cylinder Desk
Located in Suffolk, GB
Fine quality antique Edwardian freestanding mahogany inlaid cylinder desk by Maple & Co. London having the original brass gallery above two mahogany drawers with pretty satinwood crossbanding and original brass handles above a cylinder top desk...
Category
English Edwardian Antique Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Other
Very Large Mahogany Centrepiece Partners’ Desk in the Chippendale Style
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A very large mahogany centrepiece partners’ desk in the Chippendale style, attributed to Maples or Gillows, of oval form with a replaced green leather top, the frieze with six small ...
Category
English Antique Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Mahogany
Antique Park Furniture Quartersawn Oak Mission Arts Crafts Library Table Desk
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique quartersawn oak library table or desk by The Park Furniture Company of Rushville Indiana. The desk features Mission and Arts and Crafts styling with bookcase or bookshelves ...
Category
American Mission Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Oak
$1,240 Sale Price
20% Off
Mission Oak/Tiger Oak Single Drawer Desk with Bookshelves
Located in Pasadena, TX
This is a nice example of Arts and Crafts craftsmanship. This Mission Oak desk is made of oak and quarter sawn oak. It has a single drawer for storage and bookshelves built-in on bot...
Category
American Arts and Crafts Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Oak
Outstanding Quality Large Antique Mahogany Serpentine Shaped Partners Desk
Located in Suffolk, GB
Outstanding quality large antique carved figured mahogany serpentine shaped partners desk having a three section brown leather top crossbanded in mahogany with an outstanding quality...
Category
English Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Other
An Arts & Crafts four piece hand-hammered dressing table or desk set
Located in London, GB
Birmingham Guild of Handicraft. An Arts & Crafts four piece beautifully hand-hammered dressing table or desk set consisting of a copper jewelry box with a domed lid and incised flora...
Category
Arts and Crafts Antique Early 20th Century Desks
PRISTINE Antique Charles LIMBERT SIGNED Oak Drop Front Desk - Stickley Era
Located in Shamokin Dam, PA
This is a PRISTINE Antique Charles Limbert SIGNED as pictured Oak Drop Front Desk from the early 1900s. The desk is made from a wonderful selection of quarter sawn oak. It is signed ...
Category
American Arts and Crafts Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Oak
Art Nouveau Walnut Pedestal Desk with Upper Cabinet and Stained Glass, C. 1900
Located in Miami, FL
A beautiful Art Nouveau pedestal desk in walnut with cabinets at either side of knee-hole opening to offer six storage drawers, in addition to the three drawers along the apron. The small bookcase resting over the rear top features a gallery with carved cyma curves and finials and offers an open cubby with shelves that is flanked on either side by cabinets with stained glass door panels...
Category
Belgian Art Nouveau Antique Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Stained Glass, Walnut
"Swedish Grace" Period Secretary
Located in New York, NY
Grace was the inspiration for this lovely birch secretary which makes working from home a joy! Three locking drawers sit beneath a generous drop-front with 6 interior drawers, a pair...
Category
Swedish Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Birch
Chippendale Faux Partners Desk Mahogany Writing Table
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Mahogany Chippendale Style Faux Partners Desk.
Circa 1900
This Desk is Raised Upon Cabriole Legs with Boldly Carved Ball and Claw Feet and Having Carved Acanthus Leaves to the Knees....
Category
Chippendale Antique Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Mahogany
Early 20th Century English Desk
Located in Stockbridge, GA
This desk is made of blond mahogany with a black leather top. it has 3 drawers and wears castors at the feet which make it easy to move it.
Category
English Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
Vintage Charming Art Deco Metal Desk
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
A timeless example of Art Deco design, this desk showcases the era's iconic green and cream palette, complete with gracefully curved edges and round, polished metal drawer pulls. Wea...
Category
American Art Deco Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Wood, Paint
Swedish Jugend Stil Desk
Located in New York, NY
Suitably sized for reception area or a home office, this solid mahogany and fir desk has the gravitas necessary to impress. No nonsense Jugend design calls attention to the clean lin...
Category
Swedish Jugendstil Antique Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Mahogany
$4,500
English Buffet Secretaire, Escritoire Cabinet Oak, with Drawers, circa 1920
Located in Labrit, Landes
Antique english escritoire secretaire cabinet, made circa 1920
Oak and leather
The upper part of the cabinet opens to become the writing table ...
Category
English Vintage Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Leather, Oak
$2,185 Sale Price
20% Off
Louis XVI Style Ormolu Mounted Galleried Mahogany Burl and Marquetry Desk
Located in Germantown, MD
An outsanding Louis XVI Style Ormolu Mounted , Mahogany Burl and Marquetry Desk with top gallery. Very good antique condition. Intricate Marquetry work all over to the legs terminati...
Category
French Louis XVI Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Brass, Ormolu
$6,296 Sale Price
30% Off
Renaissance-Revival Desk in Black Umber with Trestle Base, Grand Rapids
Located in Miami, FL
A Renaissance-revival desk or sofa table in walnut with dark, ebonized umber finish & featuring beautiful carvings that include decorative moldings, linen fold panels & acanthus foliage along the apron & drawers, as well as applied papier-mâché rosettes & cartouches. Desk rests on a trestle base with a stretcher & offers three drawers. Grand Rapids, MI, circa 1920. There are two labels that read: "Imperial Grand Rapids, Michigan" and "Klingman's Sample Furniture...
Category
American Renaissance Revival Vintage Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Mahogany
Antique French Neo Classic Art Deco Writing Desk
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Impressive French writing desk having a dramatic mixed wood top crafted with a burled walnut center crossbanded in zebra wood with brass borders on a mahogany case having five drawe...
Category
French Neoclassical Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Brass
Jugend-Stil Desk, Sweden 1910
Located in New York, NY
A stunning Jugendstil desk in original condition with all working locks and hardware. Ebonized oak provides an amazingly sturdy writing surface which is at 29.75". Two base cabinets ...
Category
Swedish Jugendstil Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Bronze
Waring and Gillow. An Arts and Crafts bow fronted kneehole twin pedestal desk
Located in London, GB
Waring and Gillows attributed. An Arts and Crafts bow fronted kneehole twin pedestal desk with chequered inlay with quality hand hammered brass handles, turned legs on original castors.
Category
English Arts and Crafts Antique Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Brass
French Mahogany Art Nouveau Writing Desk Signed Louis Majorelle
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
Signed ‘Louis Majorelle’ Art Nouveau desk with the sinuous lines and curves typical of the style. Four curved-front drawers retaining their original ormol...
Category
French Art Nouveau Antique Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Ormolu
Edwardian Kidney shaped writing desk
Located in Budleigh Salterton, GB
Very good quality early 20th century mahogany and inlaid writing desk
English circa 1900 with original brass handles , castors and leather insert
Having 9 mahogany lined drawers , th...
Category
English Edwardian Antique Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Mahogany
Antique writing desk with inlays and new leather top. Lebanon 1920s.
Located in Schellebelle, BE
Exceptional Lebanese desk,
beautifully decorated with Oriental Motifs,
bone inlay and new leather desk top,
good, great old patina.
Category
Lebanese Vintage Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Cedar
Vintage Early 20th Century French Mahogany Desk with Aubergine Leather Top
Located in Buchanan, NY
This vintage French mahogany desk will add a touch of sophistication to your work environment. It features a sleek aubergine leather top that complements the original art deco hardware...
Category
French Directoire Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
Vintage Boho Spanish Hand Carved Writing Desk
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Add old-world charm and artisanal elegance to your home with this stunning Vintage Boho Spanish Writing Desk. Hand-carved details across the drawers and apron showcase traditional cr...
Category
Spanish Rustic Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Wood, Paint
Desk Art Deco, 1920, France, Materials: Wood and Bronze
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
French Desk Style: Art Deco
Year 1920
Wood and bronze
Finish: polyurethanic lacquer.
It is an elegant and sophisticated dream desk.
The quality of the furniture and the exotic wood...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Bronze
Extraordinary Signed Zwiener Ormolu Mounted Lady's Secretary
Located in Cypress, CA
Extraordinary Ormolu mounted marquetry kingwood lady's desk, signed Swiener, also dated 1902 and bearing an initial of the persons that it was made for (see attached photo).
Meticulous attention has been given to every details.
Jean-Henri Jansen (1854-1928) founded the famous interior decoration firm of Maison Jansen in 1880. Manufacturing revival and
Nouveau furniture he became Fournisseur de la...
Category
French Louis XV Antique Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Ormolu
Bauhaus Desk by Erich Dieckmann, Rosewood, Lacquer, Maple, Germany circa 1925
Located in Regensburg, DE
Original, fully restored Bauhaus Desk, attributed to Erich Dieckmann, Germany, 1923-1925 at the Bauhaus in Weimar.
Wonderful rosewood / Palisander veneer with excellent piano lacquer finish.
Inside in bright maple in satin finish and high-gloss inside the doors.
Polished stainless steel trims around the top and bottom. Nickel-plated metal fittings and details, galvanized and polished.
Original locks repaired and galvanized. On the backside there are two book compartments...
Category
German Bauhaus Vintage Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Stainless Steel, Nickel
1920s Italian Console Art Deco by Osvaldo Borsani Blond Walnut and Burl Walnut
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Console Art Deco by Atelier di Varedo, by Gaetano & Osvaldo Borsani in blond walnut and burl walnut veneer. Top and bottom black ebonized. Wide drawer with original handles of the p...
Category
Italian Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Walnut
France Desk Art Deco, 1920, Materials, Wood and Chrome
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
French desk style: Art Deco
Year 1920
Material: Wood and chrome
It is an elegant and sophisticated dream desk.
The quality of the furniture and the exotic wood used make it unique. ...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Wood
20th Century Burl Walnut Bombe Secretary Bookcase with Etched Glass Doors
Located in Savannah, GA
Italian Bombe secretaire with a distinct burl walnut grain. Highlights include the original wrought iron hinges, a hand carved decorative crown and etched mirrored panels featuring a...
Category
Italian Louis XV Vintage Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Walnut, Burl, Mirror
$4,250 Sale Price
43% Off
Antique Edwardian quality mahogany inlaid writing desk
Located in Ipswich, GB
Antique Edwardian quality mahogany inlaid writing desk, having the original brass gilded gallery above a small bevelled edge mirror flanked by four small mahogany inlaid drawers abov...
Category
Edwardian Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Abalone, Mahogany
Antique Chinoiserie Ladies Writing Desk c. Early 20th Century
Located in Westfield, MA
This striking Antique Chinoiserie Ladies Writing Desk, dating to the early 20th century, offers a beautiful blend of function and ornate design. The desk’s exterior is painted in a r...
Category
American Chinoiserie Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Wood
Early 20th Century Louis XV Style Italian Writing Desk or Dressing Table
Located in London, Park Royal
A charming, hand-painted, Louis XV style, Italian writing desk or dressing table from the early 20th century depicting floral motifs with Rococo flourishes and gilded highlighting.
Category
Italian Louis XV Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Wood, Paint
Arts & Crafts Mission Oak 3 Drawer Desk & Chair with Rush Seat by Lifetime C1912
By Lifetime
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous mission Oak Arts & Crafts 3 drawer desk with a horizontal slat back desk chair with a rush seat. One long drawer over two short drawers. Both pieces are all quarter sawn oak...
Category
American Arts and Crafts Vintage Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Iron
Painted French Provincial Ivory and Green circa 1920s Secretary/ Desk
Located in Essex, MA
In an all-over ivory paint with a wonderful light green interior throughout this beautiful turn of the century, a French provincial secretary...
Category
Unknown French Provincial Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Wood, Paint
Antique French Louis Style Kidney Shaped Desk With Clock And Candelabras
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique French Louis IV Style Kidney Shaped Desk with a Clock and Two Candelabras
This exquisite Antique French Louis IV Style Kidney Shaped Desk is a stunning addition to any offic...
Category
Unknown Louis XV Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Wood
Paul Frankl for Brown Saltman Combed Wood Desk
By Paul Frankl
Located in Pasadena, TX
A desk designed by Paul Frankl for Brown and Saltman. This desk features combed wood restored to emphasize the beautiful tones and textures of the natural ...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Wood
$1,840 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Dutch Carved Oak Art Nouveau Desk / Shop Counter, Early 20th Century
Located in Nijmegen, NL
This stunning desk was made of very high quality oak and veneered panels on the back and side in the early 20th century. There are many hand carved details that make it a real statem...
Category
Dutch Art Nouveau Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Oak
Turn of the Century Carlton House Desk
Located in Pasadena, TX
Inlaid Mahogany Turn of the Century Desk
1905
Mahogany Carlton House style desk. Moulded and curved upper section with three quarter pierced...
Category
European Edwardian Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Walnut
French Bureau Plat Desk Louis XVI Writing Table
Located in Potters Bar, GB
You are viewing a gorgeous Louis XVI style writing table in kingwood
We date this wonderful French antique desk to circa 1920
Hand crafted from kin...
Category
Vintage Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Kingwood
Impressive Ash Executive Desk, Early 20th Century
Located in Opole, PL
Impressive Ash Executive Desk, Early 20th Century
Step into timeless sophistication with this stunning pre-war executive desk, crafted from richly toned ash wood and dating back to ...
Category
European Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Brass
$2,755 Sale Price
20% Off
Large Bauhaus Desk, Steeltube, Green Lacquer, Germany circa 1925
Located in Regensburg, DE
Large Bauhaus “Partners desk” (usable from two sides) from Germany around 1930
High gloss lacquered in the original green color (British Racing Green).
Polished steel tube and partly...
Category
German Bauhaus Vintage Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Steel, Chrome, Sheet Metal
Art Deco Bar J.Langer
Located in Kraków, Małopolska
Art Deco bar Szczepan Lojek, Julian Pietrzyk from Poland Krakow, from 1910-1920.
Category
Polish Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Palisander
$9,381
Early 20th Century Wooden Work Table or Writing Desk with Original Patina
Located in Praha, CZ
Beautiful table or desk from early 20th century with one drawer. The whole desk was sanded, especially the top part, and waxed.
Category
Czech Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Wood
Early 20th Century French Louis XV Style Rosewood Inlaid Ladies Secretary
Located in Sofia, BG
Small ladies secretary animated form of veneer wood and rosewood marquetry, opening to two drawers in step. Bronze ornaments, pull handles the removab...
Category
French Louis XV Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Rosewood
$8,134 Sale Price
50% Off
French Desk with Horses in Wood, 1920
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Art Deco desk
Year 1920
French
It is an elegant and sophisticated dream desk. It has a large work surface.
The quality of the furniture make it unique. It is an icon of distinction.
...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Wood, Bone
Adams Edwardian Inlaid Carlton House Desk, Hand Painted, Angela Kauffman
By Angelica Kauffmann
Located in Manhasset, NY
Adams Edwardian Inlaid Carlton house desk, hand painted, satinwood,
An absolutely stunning Adams Carlton House desk in the manner of Angelica Kauffman. Typical form, the superstructure fitted with four banks of two small drawers flanked by curved cupboard...
Category
English Adam Style Antique Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Wood
Early 20th Century Oak Pedestal Banker's Desk
Located in Dekalb, IL
Antique wooden banker's desk with large writing surface.
We find it mind-boggling that this piece doesn't have a manufacturer's tag, because we want to shake the hand of whoever mad...
Category
Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Oak
Edwardian Mahogany Carlton House Desk
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
For sale is a good quality Edwardian mahogany Carlton House desk, having an inset leather writing surface, above an arrangement of seven drawers, each with brass handles, standing on...
Category
Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Mahogany
Early 20th Century Art Deco French Colonial Rosewood Desk
Located in San Marino, CA
A French Colonial rosewood desk of distinctive and graceful design. 1930s with one pencil drawer.
Category
Vietnamese French Provincial Vintage Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Rosewood
Antique Empire Style Gilt Bronze Mounted Desk
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Antique Empire style mahogany desk with gilt bronze mounts, circa 1890-1910. This desk has very fine quality gilt bronze mounts.
Category
European Empire Antique Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Ormolu
$3,900 Sale Price
49% Off
Gilbert Rohde 'Paldao' Desk for Herman Miller
Located in Middlesex, NJ
Gilbert Rohde 'Paldao' desk for Herman Miller.
Category
American Art Deco Early 20th Century Desks
An Unusual Early 20th Century George I Style Free Standing Pedestal Desk
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
An unusual early 20th Century George 1st style free standing pedestal ,desk with brass open plate handles . The shaped draws to each pedestal have unusual oyster Veneers with walnut cross banding and reeded surrounds. The top retains its original brown tooled leather . The quality of this desk and choice of veneers would suggest the leading maker in Georgian style furniture of the time . W. Charles Tozer of 25 Brook Street, London,
In 1920, W. Charles Tozer was a cabinet maker, working in London, possibly at Brook Street. He is known to have retailed furniture, including a japanned bureau...
Category
English George I Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Brass
Antique Slant Top Chestnut Writing Desk
Located in New York, NY
Antique writing desk made of chestnut in a medium wood tone. It features a hinged, slanted top that reveals a storage compartment and four turned legs. These style desks were used in...
Category
American Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Metal
Early French Art Deco Desk in Nutwood, circa 1925
Located in Ulm, DE
Small desk with fluting
Walnut, shellac hand polished
Early Art Deco, France around 1925
Dimensions:
Width: 90 cm
height: 72 cm
Depth: 55 cm.
Category
French Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Nutwood
Edwardian Satin Walnut Ladies Writing Desk
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Edwardian Satin Walnut Ladies Writing Desk
A beautiful and useful piece of Edwardian furniture, the leather top Writing Table has a compartment w...
Category
Edwardian Antique Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Walnut
Early 20th Century Oak Store Paneled Counter or Desk w/ Birds Eye Drawer Fronts
Located in Milford, NH
A nice example of an oak store paneled counter or six drawer kneehole desk, each dovetailed drawer with round wooden pulls and birdseye maple drawer fronts, a molded edge rectangular...
Category
American Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Birdseye Maple, Oak
Charles-Boulle Style Mounted Tortoiseshell Engraved Brass and Ebony Desk, 1900
Located in Florence, IT
Charles- Boulle style ormolu-mounted tortoiseshell engraved brass and ebony finish desk.
Center or parlor table with serpentine-shaped top, inlaid with foliate brass scrollwork...
Category
French Baroque Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Bronze, Brass
$3,705 Sale Price
20% Off
Donald Deskey Style Art Deco Skyscraper Design Secretary Wall Cabinet or Desk
Located in Westport, CT
In the style of Donald Deskey, Art Deco skyscraper design, cabinet/secretary desk, with draw compartments and desk, book shelf compartment. Functional dark mahogany wood, with nickel...
Category
American Art Deco Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Nickel
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